Arsenal aim to keep things rolling Saturday when they head south to face Bournemouth in an English Premier League match. The Gunners (14-3-2) come in off a huge 4-1 victory against third-place Aston Villa on Tuesday that increased their lead in the EPL table to five points over Manchester City, who have a game in…
ESPN Jan 2, 2026, 08:03 AM ET Email Print Open Extended Reactions The January transfer window is up and running, and Premier League clubs are bidding to improve their squads for a crucial second half of the season. Below, ESPN has rounded up the confirmed deals of all 20 clubs — including Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool,…
Former Real Madrid winger Steve McManaman recently shared his assessment of Jude Bellingham’s form, highlighting how the midfielder’s brilliance can sometimes go unnoticed outside Spain. Speaking from the perspective of someone who closely follows Spanish football, McManaman made it clear that Bellingham’s level has not dropped, even if the team around him has struggled. Beginning…
LONDON, ENGLAND – NOVEMBER 24: Enzo Maresca, Manager of Chelsea, reacts as he speaks to the media during a Chelsea Press Conference at Stamford Bridge on November 24, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images) After eighteen months in charge, Italian coach Enzo Maresca has left Premier League club Chelsea, with a…
In the words of Jon Bon Jovi, we’re halfway there. Woah! As we enter a new year, the Premier League reaches the halfway mark, a perfect time to assess how each team has performed in their first 19 games of the season. We asked The Athletic’s writers to send in their report cards. Here, they…
The top stories and transfer rumours from Friday’s newspapers… European football Roma want to re-sign Mohamed Salah from Liverpool but are unlikely to make a move until the summer – La Repubblica. Real Madrid are set to re-enter contract negotiations with Vinicius Jr with the player keen to stay at the Bernabeu Stadium – AS….
‘We could not convert chances’published at 22:23 GMT 22:23 GMT FT: Sunderland 0-0 Man City Manchester City Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola speaking to BBC MOTD: “Tough place to come. The amount of chances we missed in the six-yard box, not difficult ones, we could not convert. We didn’t do what we talked about in…
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia holds up his PSG shirt after signing from Serie A side Napoli (@PSG_Inside) The January transfer window is almost upon us, and so here is a reminder of the most expensive sales by Serie A sides in the history of the division. Fiorentina’s sale of Dusan Vlahovic to Juventus in the winter…
WOLVERHAMPTON, ENGLAND – AUGUST 16: Tijjani Reijnders of Manchester City celebrates scoring his sides second goal during the Premier League match between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Manchester City at Molineux on August 16, 2025 in Wolverhampton, England. (Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images) The summer transfer window saw 25 players move between Serie A and the…
Sky Sports deserve credit for surfacing the key detail here, Manchester United are “one of the clubs monitoring RB Leipzig winger Yan Diomande”, even if the report also underlines that United are “not certain to pursue another winger after appearing to miss out on Antoine Semenyo to Manchester City”. That caveat matters. In January, monitoring…